Electricity data about ZIP Code 50542, which is associated with Goldfield, IA in Wright County. Learn various electricity statistics and other data about ZIP Code 50542 in the United States. See a comparison of commercial, industrial and residential electricity rates in 50542 to those in Iowa and also in the entire U.S. Also, view historical data on estimated electricity usage in this Wright County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 50542 (Goldfield, IA) compare to rates in Iowa and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 50542 of 11.72¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of Iowa overall.
ZIP Code 50542 vs. Iowa
Iowa's average residential electricity rate of 15.99¢/kWh is approximately 36% higher than the 11.72¢/kWh 50542 average rate.
ZIP Code 50542 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 18.31¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 56% higher than the average residential rate in 50542.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 50542, Iowa, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 50542 | 11.72¢/kWh | 9.13¢/kWh | 6.94¢/kWh |
| Iowa | 15.99¢/kWh | 13.27¢/kWh | 9.99¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.31¢/kWh | 14.53¢/kWh | 9.77¢/kWh |
View the charts and tables below for electricity usage estimates and comparisons for ZIP Code 50542. See how this Wright County region compares to other regions in Iowa.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 50542 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in Iowa.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 50542 | Average IA ZIP | Iowa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | 0.33 MkWh | 1.36 MkWh | 1432 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 0.26 MkWh | 1.06 MkWh | 1117 MkWh |
| Oct 2025 | 0.24 MkWh | 0.99 MkWh | 1039 MkWh |
| Nov 2025 | 0.23 MkWh | 0.93 MkWh | 985 MkWh |
| Dec 2025 | 0.33 MkWh | 1.37 MkWh | 1445 MkWh |
| Jan 2026 | 0.37 MkWh | 1.52 MkWh | 1599 MkWh |
| Feb 2026 | 0.3 MkWh | 1.23 MkWh | 1293 MkWh |
| Mar 2026 | 0.28 MkWh | 1.14 MkWh | 1200 MkWh |
| Apr 2026 | 0.23 MkWh | 0.94 MkWh | 988 MkWh |
| May 2026 | 0.24 MkWh | 0.98 MkWh | 1030 MkWh |
| Jun 2026 | 0.29 MkWh | 1.21 MkWh | 1272 MkWh |
| Jul 2026 | 0.41 MkWh | 1.7 MkWh | 1797 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 50542 is connected to Goldfield, IA in Wright County. This Iowa region currently has an approximate population of 967 residents and an estimated 414 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 50542 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.